Guest guest Posted November 11, 2005 Report Share Posted November 11, 2005 There is a silence of the mind, an absence > of noise. This silence is not hard to get, the > mind can loll itself into silence with a mantra, > or concentration on an object such as breath. > This silence is easily shattered by noise, > thought, or outward distractions. > > That silence is dead. A live silence, one that > can not be broken, but swallows the whole > world, is not brought about, but > descends unsought on a still mind. It's space, > emptiness, being itself, it is what was > before birth, it is what will be after death. > Since it never was, it will always be. > > Pete ...this your words....indead....sounds like a " dead silence " .... Regards Marc P: All words are dead, dude, but words is all you got, and you use plenty of them. Matter of fact, you can open your own private verbal mortuary. ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 11, 2005 Report Share Posted November 11, 2005 Nisargadatta , Pete S <pedsie4@e...> wrote: > > There is a silence of the mind, an absence > > of noise. This silence is not hard to get, the > > mind can loll itself into silence with a mantra, > > or concentration on an object such as breath. > > This silence is easily shattered by noise, > > thought, or outward distractions. > > > > That silence is dead. A live silence, one that > > can not be broken, but swallows the whole > > world, is not brought about, but > > descends unsought on a still mind. It's space, > > emptiness, being itself, it is what was > > before birth, it is what will be after death. > > Since it never was, it will always be. > > > > Pete > > ...this your words....indead....sounds like a " dead silence " .... > > Regards > Marc > > P: All words are dead, dude, but words is all > you got, and you use plenty of them. > Matter of fact, you can open your own > private verbal mortuary. ) you are so much attached to death....? hope that you will get out of this your favorite concept > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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